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Premium Framed Print : Funerary Sculpture of a Wrestler, between c.700 and c.800. Creator: Unknown
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Funerary Sculpture of a Wrestler, between c.700 and c.800. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Wrestler, between c.700 and c.800
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Media ID 36343725
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7th Century 8th Century Clay Figurine Funerary Incised Incising Molded Slip Sportsperson Statuette Tang Dynasty Typical Wrestler Earthenware
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This Funerary Sculpture of a Wrestler, dating between the 7th and 8th centuries, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Asia. The creator of this masterpiece remains unknown, but it is believed to originate from China during the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD). This earthenware sculpture, molded with intricate details and incised decoration, showcases a powerful and muscular male figure engaged in a wrestling match. The wrestler's intense focus and determined expression convey the strength and agility required for this ancient sport. The figure is decorated with molded earthenware and incised decoration, with traces of white slip adding contrast and depth. The wrestler's clothing is depicted with careful attention to detail, including a loincloth and a headband. This figurine was likely used as a funerary artifact, representing the deceased's occupation or status in life. This sculpture is now part of the extensive collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), showcasing the diverse range of artistic traditions from around the world. The figure's vibrant colors and intricate details make it a standout piece in any collection, offering a window into the past and the rich cultural traditions of ancient Asia.
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